Archive for the ‘malware’ Category
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009
Users of the Avast! anti virus had quite and adventure last night. I noticed the problem myself a little after 10pm when Avast suddenly popped up as it does once in a while to inform me that it's found a virus. Now normally it's either a file attached ...
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
With the recent resurrection of my laptop's hard drive from the electronic dead, things have been working well... until recently that is. In the last two weeks it's developed a very annoying problem where it will, for no apparent reason that I can determine, freeze up.
Everything is going fine ...
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Now that the Cornflicker worm has switched itself on and started doing more than just updating itself, it's more important than ever to be sure that your machine isn't infected. Recently I ran into a great way to test any computer with an internet connection and a web browser.
Because ...
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Saturday, February 14th, 2009
Are you one of the millions of people who watched the live video stream on CNN's website of Obama's inauguration on Jan. 20? If you are, then it's very likely that your computer and your bandwidth was probably used without your direct knowledge to send that video to other ...
Posted in Business, File Sharing, Internet, Networking, News, Software, Video, malware, opinion | 4 Comments »
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